Confederate Commemorative Works Inventory and Joint Resource Study Act

Summary

Confederate Commemorative Works Inventory and Joint Resource Study Act This bill directs the Departments of the Interior, Defense, and Veterans Affairs to each conduct a full inventory of specified Confederate commemorative works, including flags and other symbols or signage, on the public lands under their jurisdiction. Using such inventories, the National Park Service shall conduct a special resource study to examine the works commemorating and interpreting the Civil War and commemorating, with respect to such war, the soldiers, people on the home front and battle lines, and related locations in the United States from 1861 through 1865. Among contents required to be identified by the study are historical assessments of each work, the suitability and feasibility of retaining works, identification of properties that could meet the criteria for designation as national historic sites, and an evaluation of historical research.

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Timeline

1. 9 July 2020

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 July 2020

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 July 2020

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 8 September 2020

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 July 2020 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 July 2020

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• A. McEachin · D · Sponsor
• Jahana Hayes · D · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
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